GRE Word List
OBSTREPEROUS
marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
The meaning of the word obstreperous is marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| premonitory | giving warning |